Listen "#29: Japan Travel Guide - Train Stations"
Episode Synopsis
Join your personal tour guides Kyle and Chisa as they lead you through your very first experience in a Japanese Train Station “EKI” (eh-kee). This episode covers everything you need to know and more, to confidently reach your destination. How To Get Your Tickets And Find The Ticket Station. The Best Way To Find Out How To Reach Your Destination. Understanding Common Train Announcements. Reading The Schedule. Asking For Help! An In Depth Look At The Train Station And How It Works. Tips From Personal Experience, And SO MUCH MORE! You may even just be told the secret to where you can get a free toothbrush….. Maybe? This Episodes Random Phrase Is: Otsukare Sama Desu. A phrase used to greet someone while acknowledging their hard work. Common Terms Used In Japanese Train Stations. Densha (dehn-shah): Train. Eki (eh-kee): Train Station. Ōsaka Yuki (oh-sah-kah yoo-kee): Bound For Osaka. Hōmu (hohh-moo): Platform. Unchin (oon-cheen): Fare. Jōshaken (johh-shah-kehn): Passenger Ticket. Katamichi (kah-tah-mee-chee): One Way Ticket. Kippu (keep-poo): Tickets. Ōfuku (ohh-foo-koo): Round Trip. Tokyūken (tohk-kyoo-kehn): Super Express. Jikokuhyō (jee-koh-koo-hyohh): Train Timetable. Hatsu (hah-tsoo): Departure, Short Form. Hassha Suru (hahs-shah-soo-roo): Departure, Long Form. Chaku (chah-koo): Arrival, Short Form. Tōchaku Suru (tohh-chah-koo-soo-roo): Arrival, Long Form. Types Of Trains Shinkansen (sheen-kahn-sehn): Bullet Train. (300 KM/Hr) Tokkyū (tohk-kyooo): Super Express. Kaisoku (kah-ee-soh-koo): Rapid Express. Kyūkō (kyooo-koh): Express.
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